FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | DEQ |
| Lat/Long: | 34-02-49.2000N 094-23-57.7000W 34-02.820000N 094-23.961667W 34.0470000,-94.3993611 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 354.8 ft. / 108.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of DE QUEEN, AR |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 71832 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1970 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DEQ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Taxiway lights: | TWY EXIT SIGNS. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 134.075 (870-642-7829) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 123.925/269.475 (TEXARKANA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TXKr326/35.9 | | TEXARKANA VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 07E |
| PGOr161/39.4 | | RICH MOUNTAIN VORTAC | | 113.50 | | 04E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HR SELF SERVE WITH MAJOR CC (100LL & JET A) |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 34-02.772677N | | 34-02.866472N |
| Longitude: | 094-24.454073W | | 094-23.469952W |
| Elevation: | 348.8 ft. | | 354.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 079 magnetic, 083 true | | 259 magnetic, 263 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. tree, 1075 ft. from runway, 10 ft. right of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear | | 45 ft. trees, 1500 ft. from runway, 400 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear +6 FT FENCE 198 FT FM RY END 100 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | SEVIER COUNTY 115 N. 3RD STREET DEQUEEN, AR 71832 Phone 870-642-2425 |
| Manager: | SCOTT SIMMONS PO BOX 206 DEQUEEN, AR 71832 Phone 870-582-2492 SECONDARY PHONE #: 870-582-5414 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 29 October 2026 at 0901Z to 26 November 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (217KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (15KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (401KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4O4 - Mc Curtain County Regional Airport (24 nm W)
M77 - Howard County Airport (28 nm E)
KMEZ - Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport (31 nm N)
KTXK - Texarkana Regional Airport-Webb Field (41 nm SE)
M18 - Hope Municipal Airport (42 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of the Arkansas Department of Aeronautics
Taken in the Spring of 2007
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 02-Nov-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 12:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:39 | | 12:39 |
| Sunset | | 17:23 | | 23:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:49 | | 23:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 03-Nov-2026 01:59:37 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 02-Nov-2026 19:59:37 |
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| METAR |
| KDEQ | 030153Z AUTO 13007G18KT 10SM FEW020 BKN029 23/20 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02330200
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| TAF |
KTXK 41nm SE | 022235Z 0223/0318 16013G20KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 OVC050 FM030000 16010KT P6SM BKN035 FM030300 15010KT P6SM OVC030 FM030900 18010G16KT P6SM VCSH OVC015 FM031200 17012KT P6SM -RA OVC015
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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